1 - \sqrt{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \left(1 + \frac{1}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(1, x\right)}\right)}\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\mathsf{hypot}\left(1, x\right) \le 1.000024004203487:\\
\;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{8}, x \cdot x, \left(\frac{69}{1024} \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot x\right) \cdot x\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot x\right) \cdot x\right)\right) - \frac{11}{128} \cdot \left(\left(x \cdot x\right) \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)\right)\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{1 - \left(\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(1, x\right)} + \frac{1}{2}\right) \cdot \sqrt{\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(1, x\right)} + \frac{1}{2}}}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\sqrt{1 + \sqrt{\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(1, x\right)} + \frac{1}{2}}}, \sqrt{1 + \sqrt{\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(1, x\right)} + \frac{1}{2}}}, \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(1, x\right)} + \frac{1}{2}\right)}\\
\end{array}double f(double x) {
double r6037927 = 1.0;
double r6037928 = 0.5;
double r6037929 = x;
double r6037930 = hypot(r6037927, r6037929);
double r6037931 = r6037927 / r6037930;
double r6037932 = r6037927 + r6037931;
double r6037933 = r6037928 * r6037932;
double r6037934 = sqrt(r6037933);
double r6037935 = r6037927 - r6037934;
return r6037935;
}
double f(double x) {
double r6037936 = 1.0;
double r6037937 = x;
double r6037938 = hypot(r6037936, r6037937);
double r6037939 = 1.000024004203487;
bool r6037940 = r6037938 <= r6037939;
double r6037941 = 0.125;
double r6037942 = r6037937 * r6037937;
double r6037943 = 0.0673828125;
double r6037944 = r6037942 * r6037937;
double r6037945 = r6037943 * r6037944;
double r6037946 = r6037945 * r6037944;
double r6037947 = fma(r6037941, r6037942, r6037946);
double r6037948 = 0.0859375;
double r6037949 = r6037942 * r6037942;
double r6037950 = r6037948 * r6037949;
double r6037951 = r6037947 - r6037950;
double r6037952 = 0.5;
double r6037953 = r6037952 / r6037938;
double r6037954 = r6037953 + r6037952;
double r6037955 = sqrt(r6037954);
double r6037956 = r6037954 * r6037955;
double r6037957 = r6037936 - r6037956;
double r6037958 = r6037936 + r6037955;
double r6037959 = sqrt(r6037958);
double r6037960 = fma(r6037959, r6037959, r6037954);
double r6037961 = r6037957 / r6037960;
double r6037962 = r6037940 ? r6037951 : r6037961;
return r6037962;
}



Bits error versus x
if (hypot 1 x) < 1.000024004203487Initial program 29.7
Simplified29.7
rmApplied flip3--29.7
Simplified29.7
Simplified29.7
Taylor expanded around 0 0.0
Simplified0.0
if 1.000024004203487 < (hypot 1 x) Initial program 1.0
Simplified1.0
rmApplied flip3--1.6
Simplified1.0
Simplified0.1
rmApplied add-sqr-sqrt1.0
Applied fma-def0.1
Final simplification0.0
herbie shell --seed 2019162 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x)
:name "Given's Rotation SVD example, simplified"
(- 1 (sqrt (* 1/2 (+ 1 (/ 1 (hypot 1 x)))))))